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U.S. withholds arms shipment to Israel over "serious concerns" about Rafah offensive: State Dept

STORY: U.S. withholds arms shipment to Israel over "serious concerns" about Rafah offensive: State Dept SHOOTING TIME: May 8, 2024 DATELINE: May 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifying on Capitol Hill 2. various of the spokesperson for U.S. State Department Matthew Miller briefing reporters at the press conference 3. file footages of the Pentagon STORYLINE: The United States has withheld one shipment of near-term weapons aid to Israel due to "serious concerns" that a looming large-scale military operation in Rafah by Israeli forces would cause significant loss of civilian lives, the State Department said on Wednesday. Matthew Miller, the spokesperson for the State Department, confirmed the halt of security assistance to Israel at a press briefing, telling reporters that the administration of President Joe Biden is reviewing other shipments as the situation in Rafah unfolds. "We have very serious concerns about a po

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(240507) -- HOUSTON, May 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Attendees have a talk at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2024 in Houston, Texas, the United States, May 6, 2024. This year's OTC is held here from May 6 to 9. (Photo by Chengyue Lao/Xinhua)

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(240508) -- HOUSTON, May 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows people and dogs wading through a flooded area in Channelview, east of Houston, Texas, the United States, May 5, 2024. At least one boy was killed and a woman injured on Sunday in floodwaters in Texas, where more than one third counties have issued disaster declarations during the past week due to heavy rainfalls. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

U.S.-TEXAS-FLOOD

(240508) -- HOUSTON, May 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a flooded area in Channelview, east of Houston, Texas, the United States, May 5, 2024. At least one boy was killed and a woman injured on Sunday in floodwaters in Texas, where more than one third counties have issued disaster declarations during the past week due to heavy rainfalls. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

U.S.-HOUSTON-OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE

(240507) -- HOUSTON, May 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An attendee poses for photos at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2024 in Houston, Texas, the United States, May 6, 2024. This year's OTC is held here from May 6 to 9. (Photo by Chengyue Lao/Xinhua)

U.S.-TEXAS-FLOOD

(240508) -- HOUSTON, May 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a flooded area in Channelview, east of Houston, Texas, the United States, May 5, 2024. At least one boy was killed and a woman injured on Sunday in floodwaters in Texas, where more than one third counties have issued disaster declarations during the past week due to heavy rainfalls. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

U.S.-TEXAS-FLOOD

(240508) -- HOUSTON, May 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a flooded area near Channelview, east of Houston, Texas, the United States, May 5, 2024. At least one boy was killed and a woman injured on Sunday in floodwaters in Texas, where more than one third counties have issued disaster declarations during the past week due to heavy rainfalls. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

U.S.-TEXAS-FLOOD

(240508) -- HOUSTON, May 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a flooded area near Channelview, east of Houston, Texas, the United States, May 5, 2024. At least one boy was killed and a woman injured on Sunday in floodwaters in Texas, where more than one third counties have issued disaster declarations during the past week due to heavy rainfalls. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

U.S.-HOUSTON-OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE

(240507) -- HOUSTON, May 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 6, 2024 shows an equipment displayed at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2024 in Houston, Texas, the United States. This year's OTC is held here from May 6 to 9. (Photo by Chengyue Lao/Xinhua)

U.S. Army opens administrative investigation related to soldier detained in Russia

STORY: U.S. Army opens administrative investigation related to soldier detained in Russia SHOOTING TIME: May 7, 2024 DATELINE: May 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference (U.S. Department of Defense video) 2. aerial of the Pentagon STORYLINE: The U.S. Army has opened an administrative investigation to gather facts related to a U.S. soldier recently detained in Russia while traveling there for personal reasons, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh told a press briefing that the soldier at the center of the incident, Staff Sergeant Gordon Black, was enlisted as an infantryman in the U.S. Army in 2008. He out-processed from his most recent station at Eighth Army, U.S. Forces Korea, on April 10 and should have returned to a military base in Texas. Instead of going back to the United States, Black, according to Singh, flew from South Korea, through China, to the Far East Russian city of Vladi

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